The postcode ST16 2LF is located in Stafford, in the county of Staffordshire. It was introduced in January 1980 and is an active postcode. ST16 2LF is a large user postcode, usually allocated to a single address receiving at least 500 mail items per day.
ST16 2LF is one of the most deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 2.2 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of ST16 2LF as Cosmopolitans > Comfortable cosmopolitan > Migrant families.
The closest road name to ST16 2LF is St Chad's Place which is centered 42 m away.
The nearest bus stop is Gatehouse Theatre and is 111 m away. The closest railway station is Stafford Rail Station, 478 m away.
The closest primary school to ST16 2LF (for ages 11 and under) is St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Outstanding on May 25, 2018. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Blessed William Howard Catholic School. The last OFSTED inspection on January 29, 2019 rated this school as Good
The local pub for residents of ST16 2LF is Market Vaults and is 29 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Good on May 21, 2019. The nearest takeaway food is available from The Dog House and is 33 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Good on January 25, 2019.
Policing for ST16 2LF is covered by the Staffordshire police force association and South Staffordshire is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).
A list of Postcodes adjacent to ST16 2LF and their respective distances.
A list of road names near to ST16 2LF, and the approximate distance away.
Information about the postcode ST16 2LF
| Introduction | January 1980 |
| Termination | n/a - Active Postcode |
| User Type | Large User - allocated to single addresses receiving at least 500 mail items per day |
School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from ST16 2LF - Data from 2020-2021
| School | Type | Ages | Ofsted Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Paul's CofE (C) Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Outstanding (May 25, 2018) | 673 m |
| St Austin's Catholic Primary School and Nursery | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 27, 2019) | 673 m |
| John Wheeldon Primary Academy | Academy | 5-11 | Good (September 12, 2019) | 798 m |
| Blessed William Howard Catholic School | Academy | 11-18 | Good (January 29, 2019) | 838 m |
| St Patrick's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Requires improvement (January 30, 2019) | 1.04 km |
| St Leonard's Primary School | Maintained school | 4-11 | Good (September 26, 2019) | 1.22 km |
| King Edward VI High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (July 4, 2018) | 1.53 km |
| St John's CofE Primary Academy | Academy | 4-11 | Good (June 26, 2019) | 1.7 km |
| Doxey Primary and Nursery School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (December 5, 2019) | 1.76 km |
| Rowley Park Primary Academy | Academy | 3-11 | Good (April 26, 2017) | 1.83 km |
| Tillington Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (December 12, 2019) | 1.9 km |
| Blessed Mother Teresa's Catholic Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | Good (February 26, 2019) | 1.92 km |
| Castlechurch Primary School | Academy | 3-11 | 1.94 km | |
| Flash Ley Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Requires improvement (June 20, 2019) | 1.95 km |
| Silkmore Primary Academy | Academy | 2-11 | Outstanding (April 26, 2018) | 2.13 km |
| Stafford Manor High School | Maintained school | 11-18 | Good (January 10, 2018) | 2.33 km |
| The Haven School | Special school | 11-19 | Good (March 12, 2020) | 2.33 km |
| Burton Manor Primary School | Maintained school | 3-11 | Good (February 12, 2019) | 2.48 km |
| Marshlands School | Special school | 5-11 | Good (October 23, 2019) | 2.48 km |
| Greenhall Nursery | Special school | 2-5 | Outstanding (February 14, 2018) | 2.48 km |
Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from ST16 2LF - Data from Apr 2022
| Name | Type | Rating(Last Inspection) | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Market Vaults | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good May 21, 2019 | 29 m | |
| Judge's House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good August 18, 2014 | 33 m | |
| The Dog House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good January 25, 2019 | 33 m | |
| Greengate News | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory November 18, 2021 | 42 m | |
| Mid Staffordshire OddFellows Social Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good November 27, 2017 | 42 m | |
| The Bear | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good April 6, 2022 | 42 m | |
| Starbucks | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good June 28, 2018 | 48 m | |
| W H Smith | Exempt October 7, 2015 | 48 m | |
| 7 Market Square Ltd | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 18, 2018 | 53 m | |
| Old Sweet Shoppe Online Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 10, 2022 | 71 m | |
| Greggs | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 15, 2019 | 73 m | |
| McDonalds | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good January 15, 2020 | 73 m | |
| Thorntons | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good October 30, 2018 | 73 m | |
| Savers Health & Beauty | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good February 11, 2020 | 84 m | |
| The Ancient High House | Exempt August 1, 2018 | 84 m | |
| The Post House | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Good October 12, 2021 | 84 m | |
| The Swan Hotel | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good July 22, 2019 | 84 m | |
| Stafford Gatehouse Theatre | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 7, 2020 | 86 m | |
| Boots Uk Limited | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Very Good December 5, 2017 | 101 m | |
| County Staff Club | 0 1 2 3 4 5 Satisfactory January 10, 2019 | 102 m |
Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to ST16 2LF - Data from Apr 2022
| Gatehouse Theatre | 111 m | |
| Shrewsbury Arms PH | 125 m | |
| Police Station | 199 m | |
| Guildhall Shopping Centre | 217 m | |
| Guildhall Shopping Centre | 217 m | |
| Stafford Rail Station | 478 m |
Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to ST16 2LF - Data from Dec 2021
| Kingsmead Marsh | 411 m | |
| Tillington Pool | 1.51 km | |
| Stone Flats | 1.57 km | |
| Boundary Flash | 2.01 km | |
| Kingston Pool Covert | 2.08 km | |
| Castle Wood | 2.17 km | |
| Cresswell Flash | 2.42 km | |
| Beacon Hill | 2.97 km | |
| Round Spinney | 3.1 km | |
| Blackheath Covert | 3.29 km | |
| Wilke's Wood | 3.37 km | |
| Ashes Covert | 3.43 km | |
| Brancotegorse Covert | 3.43 km | |
| Sleeper Spinney | 3.51 km | |
| Crab Covert | 3.61 km |
| Country | England |
| County | Staffordshire |
| Latitude | 52.80656400 |
| Longitude | -2.11648000 |
| OS Easting | 392245 |
| OS Northing | 0323230 |
| OS Positional Quality | Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean |
| Staffordshire |
| Westminster Parliamentary Constituency |
Stafford |
| County Electorial Division | Stafford Central ED |
| Electoral Ward | Forebridge |
| Local Authority District | Stafford |
| Region / Government Office Region | West Midlands |
| European Electoral Region | West Midlands |
| Local Enterprise Partnership | Primary: Stoke-on-Trent and Staffordshire Secondary: |
| Local Learning and Skills Council | Staffordshire |
| International Territorial Level Code | E07000197 |
| Travel To Work Area | Stafford |
| NHS England Region | Midlands |
| Primary Care Trust (PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
South Staffordshire |
| Cancer Alliance | West Midlands |
| Strategic Health Authority (SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB) |
West Midlands |
| Sustainability and Transformation Partnership |
Staffordshire and Stoke on Trent |
| Clinical Comissioning Group (CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD) |
NHS Stafford and Surrounds CCG |
| Output Area Classification | Supergroup: Cosmopolitans Group: Comfortable cosmopolitan Subgroup: Migrant families |
| Rural-Urban Classification | (England/Wales) Urban city and town |
| Built-Up Area | Stafford BUA |
| Built-Up Area Sub-Division | Stafford BUASD |
| Workplace Zone | E33019559 |
| Middle Layer Super Output Area Intermediate Zone |
Stafford 010 |
| Lower Layer Super Output Area Data Zone |
Stafford 010E |
| Output Area / Small Area | 2C1 |